User blog comment:Bluestripe the Wild/The Modern Redwall Wars/@comment-1298206-20091018170914

A few of the vermin crawl in the ditch. The ferret looks around and sees a few recruits. He signals them to gather to him. There are about 9 of 'em. He signals that they take the positions of the vermin who are in the ditch. Once they switch out, the vermin in the ditch begin their strategy of sneaking towards you.